पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · April 29, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.6 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
कर्षयन्तः शरीरस्थं भूतग्राममचेतसः।मां चैवान्तःशरीरस्थं तान्विद्ध्यासुरनिश्चयान्।।17.6।।
"17.6 They are ignorant. They torment the organs of the body; and they harass Me also, Who lives within. Know that they are devoted to evil." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya14.81°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra221.69°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala68.95°MithunaĀrdrā P1
बुध Budha25.75°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati303.90°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra23.21°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शनि Śani288.90°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

Erode, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:01 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 30 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 29 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:21 – 05:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:59 – 06:01
Abhijit Muhūrta11:51 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:20 – 18:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:32 – 19:03
Amṛta Kāla18:17 – 20:02
Niśīta Muhūrta23:51 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:50 – 15:24
Yamaganda06:01 – 07:35
Gulika Kāla09:09 – 10:43
Varjyam06:32 – 06:52
Dur Muhūrta 08:56 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:01 – 07:35 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:35 – 09:09 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:09 – 10:43 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:43 – 12:16 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:16 – 13:50 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:50 – 15:24 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:24 – 16:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:58 – 18:32 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:32 – 19:58 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:58 – 21:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:24 – 22:50 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:50 – 00:16 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:16 – 01:43 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:43 – 03:09 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:09 – 04:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:35 – 06:01 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.341°
Longitude: 77.7172°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870868.27
Julian Day2459333.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1509°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)204.74°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.1509°), declination 14.48°, EoT 2.64 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2021-04-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)